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Issue: Betty and Veronica #55

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Publication Date: September 1992

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Issues: #55 of 278 Issues (641 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 2

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 00912846748109

Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.25 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: newsprint

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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Betty and Veronica #55 [Direct]

Betty and Veronica #55 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (9 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

First Line: Distraction

Synopsis: Archie is slightly distracted from his billboard-posting duties by the sight of Betty and Veronica in microscopic bikinis.

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Pages: 1

Lunch Break

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): The DeCarlo Mutt

Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to have an afternoon of fun at the beach and still protect their picnic lunch.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Notes: "The DeCarlo Mutt" is a scraggly little dog that Dan DeCarlo often snuck into the background outdoor scenes of his stories or cartoons. This is one of the few stories that the animal takes a prominent role in the story.

Swimsuit Styles

Activity on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Word find puzzle with a swimsuit style theme.

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Pages: 1

The Victory

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Mrs. Clayton

Synopsis: Learning from Veronica that Betty swims better when she's angry, Coach Clayton conspires with Veronica, Archie and Jughead to make Betty furious before the big Swim Meet.

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Pages: 5

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Betty and Veronica]

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: You always write a diary

Synopsis: "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.

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Pages: 1

This Year...Take Home A Club Med Vacation

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Club Med

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Archie and the gang extol the virtues of a Club Med family vacation.

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Pages: 1

The Hitter

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Sally

Synopsis: Archie and Jughead convince a new kid in the neighborhood to play with their baseball team after seeing the skill the teen demonstrates. It takes Veronica and Betty to convince the newbie to admit to the boys that she's a girl.

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Pages: 5

[untitled]

In-house Column on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: I'm still receiving entries

Synopsis: Editor Gorelick asks readers to stop sending entries to the Digest Writer's Contest. Then he promotes Archie & Friends #2 and World of Archie #2. The cover for World Of Archie #2 illustrates the article.

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Pages: 0.5

Nature Calls

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Tired of Veronica monopolizing the male attention because of her name and status, Betty talks her into going on an environmental hike where nobody will know who she is.

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Pages: 5

Notes: When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #235, inks are credited to Jim DeCarlo.